Department:
Health and Human Services Agency

Date:
4/20/2021
Contact:
Margaret Williams

Phone:
(530) 642-7164

COMMUNITY INVITED TO PROVIDE INPUT ON MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT THREE-YEAR PROGRAM AND EXPENDITURE REPORT ANNUAL UPDATE

(Placerville, CA) - The El Dorado County Health and Human Services Agency, Behavioral Health Division invites the public to review and provide comment on the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-22 Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Annual Update (Update). The draft Update provides information on current and new MHSA programs and budgets for FY 2021-22. MHSA components in the Update include: Prevention and Early Intervention; Community Services and Supports; Workforce Education and Training; Innovation; and Capital Facilities and Technology Needs.

Public comment regarding the draft Update may be submitted in writing through May 18, 2021, at 5 p.m., via email to MHSA@edcgov.us or via postal mail to: Health and Human Services Agency, Behavioral Health Division, MHSA Project Team, 768 Pleasant Valley Road, Suite 201, Diamond Springs, CA, 95619.

A public hearing will be hosted by the El Dorado County Behavioral Health Commission after the close of the 30-day comment period. This meeting will be noticed on the Behavioral Health Commission calendar and on the MHSA website – www.edcgov.us/mhsa

The MHSA Update is now posted on El Dorado County's MHSA website. The Health and Human Services Agency will document and consider all substantive feedback received during the 30-day comment period and at the public hearing before submitting the final FY 2021-22 MHSA Annual Update to the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors for approval. 


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